Jumbo Chocolate Chip Cookies
(from Lucianolinda’s recipe box)
Source: Bonnie Smith (from RecipeThing user RV Brat Recipes)
Serves 24 peopleCategories: Cookies /
Ingredients
- 1 cup butter or margarine softened
- 1 cup sugar
- 1 cup packed brown sugar
- 2 eggs
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 2 1/2 cups flour
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 2 2/3 cups flaked coconut
- 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
- 1/2 cup milk chocolate chips (I use a total of 1 1/2 cups any chips I have in house)
- 5 ounces white candy coating, chopped, optional (I don’t do this part)
Directions
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In large mixing bowl, cream butter and sugars.
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Add eggs beating after each one, beat in vanilla.
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Combine flour, baking soda, baking powder and salt.
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Add to the creamed mixture.
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Stir in coconut and chips.
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Shape 3 tablespoons of dough into ball and place 3 inches apart on ungreased cookie sheets.
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Bake at 350 for 12-18 minutes or until lightly browned.
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Cool.
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(If dipping, melt white candy coating in microwave and dip one end of cookie in coating. Place on waxed paper to set.)
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Makes 2 dozen large cookies.